Satto | |
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Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 25,127 ha (62,090 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,325 |
• Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 345034[1] |
Village code | 02070700 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
Website | jaisalmer |
Satto is a small village of 25127 hectares in Fatehgarh Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden city"" in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Satto depends on JAISALMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Satto is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Satto's pin code is 345034[4], and village code is 02070700. The area of Satto is segregated as 1749.51 hectares unirrigated, the 22994.65 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 382.44 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Satto has One post office (Satto B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Satto has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Satto is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3325 and has total administration over 583 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1154 people are literate in Satto out of which 796 are males and 358 are females.
Satto has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1144 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 873 male, 271 female with 487 (42.57%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 455 males and 32 females. 185 males and 10 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 113 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 657 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Jaisalmer to sell ghee and make their living.